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Who Really Represents Idaho?
Meet Your Member: Sen. Larry E. Craig (ID) |
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 Source: Congressional Pictorial Directory, 109th Congress. |
CRAIG, Larry Edwin, a Representative and a Senator from Idaho; born in Council, Adams County, Idaho, July 20, 1945; attended the public schools of Midvale, Idaho; B.A., University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho 1969; graduate work, George Washington University 1970; farmer-rancher; member, Idaho senate 1974-1980; delegate, Idaho State Republican conventions 1976-1978; elected as a Republican to the Ninety-seventh and to the four succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1981-January 3, 1991); elected to the United States Senate in 1990; reelected in 1996 and 2002 for the term ending January 3, 2009; chair, Senate Republican Policy Committee (1996-2003), Special Committee on Aging (One Hundred Eighth Congress), Committee on Veterans’ Affairs (One Hundred Ninth Congress). Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 2006. |
| Summary data about Sen. Larry E. Craig | |
| District | N/A |
| Party | R |
| Term | 3rd |
| Next Election | 2008 |
| % of Vote Received in Last General Election* | 65.16 % |
| Special Interest Money Ranking | 55 out of 100 |
| Contributions from Lobbyists Ranking | 67 out of 90 |
| Contributions from Out-of-State Ranking | 72 out of 100 |
| Contributions from Small Donors Ranking | 45 out of 100 |
| Contributions from PACs Ranking | 34 out of 100 |
| Total Contributions from Lobbyists, 2000-2005 | $ 114,175 |
| Contributions from Lobbyists Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ | $ 40,293 |
| Total Contributions from Out-of-State 2000 Cycle to Present | $ 917,037 |
| % of Contributions from Out-of-State†† | 62.00 % |
| Contributions from Out-of-State Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ | $ 326,951 |
| Contributions from Small Donors | $ 685,852 |
| Contributions from Small Donors Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ | $ 249,570 |
| % of Contributions from Small Donors | 31.70 % |
| Contributions from PACs, 2000 Cycle to Present | $ 1,996,942 |
| % of Total Contributions from PACs | 45.70 % |
| Contributions from Business PACs Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ | $ 652,354 |
| Contributions from Labor PACs Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ | $ 20,027 |
| Contributions from PACs Per Cycle (adjusted)‡ | $ 703,343 |